Wednesday, December 31, 2008

Nobel Laureate -- Playwright Harold Pinter died Christmas Eve --

http://i2.democracynow.org/2008/12/30/harold_pinter_1930_2008_on_art

Here is his 2005 Nobel acceptance speech from Democracy Now.

Special Friday Night post--Robert Graves' I Claudius--just beautiful--poetic--because written by a poet

who needed money. Derrick Jacobi as Claudius, the Roman Emperor. The Voice--narrated in the first person, is unmistakeably Graves'--has ...